
Mike Hall
Mike has over 25 years of experience in journalism, including writing on a range of sports throughout that time, such as golf, football and cricket. Now a freelance staff writer for Golf Monthly, he is dedicated to covering the game's most newsworthy stories.
He has written hundreds of articles on the game, from features offering insights into how members of the public can play some of the world's most revered courses, to breaking news stories affecting everything from the PGA Tour and LIV Golf to developmental Tours and the amateur game.
Mike grew up in East Yorkshire and began his career in journalism in 1997. He then moved to London in 2003 as his career flourished, and nowadays resides in New Brunswick, Canada, where he and his wife raise their young family less than a mile from his local course.
Kevin Cook’s acclaimed 2007 biography, Tommy’s Honour, about golf’s founding father and son, remains one of his all-time favourite sports books.
Latest articles by Mike Hall
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Former LIV Golfer Henrik Stenson Applies To Make DP World Tour Return In 2026
The 2016 Open champion is planning a return to the circuit, three years after joining LIV Golf
By Mike Hall Published
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The Open At Royal Portrush Boosts Northern Ireland Economy By $369m
Figures from research commissioned by The R&A and Tourism Northern Ireland show the huge economic benefits to Northern Ireland of the 2025 Open at Royal Portrush
By Mike Hall Published
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Marco Penge Didn’t Win The Race To Dubai, But Here’s What's Coming His Way Thanks To A Brilliant 2025
The Englishman came second to Rory McIlroy in the Race to Dubai standings, but despite that, it’s been a life-changing year for the star, with numerous opportunities ahead of him
By Mike Hall Published
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On His 243rd PGA Tour Start, Adam Schenk Saves Card After Maiden Win At Butterfield Bermuda Championship
Adam Schenk secured his maiden PGA Tour title and his card for the next two years with a one-shot win at Port Royal
By Mike Hall Published
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Why Has This PGA Tour Pro Been Putting One-Handed At The Butterfield Bermuda Championship?
Adam Schenk resorted to putting one-handed in the third round of the FedEx Cup Fall event, but why did he do it?
By Mike Hall Published
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Who Is Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen's Caddie?
The DP World Tour player's caddie is Brian Nilsson. Here's what we know about him
By Mike Hall Published
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How Many Times Has Rory McIlroy Won In Dubai?
Rory McIlroy has an enviable record in Dubai, but how many times has he won in the city?
By Mike Hall Published
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Shane Lowry To Replace Injured Justin Thomas In The Skins Game
The 2019 Open champion will take Thomas' place following his back surgery, with Tommy Fleetwood, Keegan Bradley and Xander Schauffele also playing
By Mike Hall Published
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Report: This Women's Major Is Set For Another Venue Change As It Heads To A Current PGA Tour Layout
Golfweek's Beth Ann Nichols has reported that the Chevron Championship is set for a new venue from 2026, just three years after its move from its home of 51 years
By Mike Hall Published
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DP World Tour Championship 2025 Final Round Tee Times
We're in for a thrilling final round of the DP World Tour season in Dubai, with Rory McIlroy closing in on glory
By Mike Hall Published
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It's Not Just The Winner Of The Annika Who Will Pocket A Large Payday... A Bonus $1 Million Is Also On The Line
The Annika doesn’t just have one of the largest purses of the LPGA Tour season, it’s also the event that will see a player claim a $1m bonus payout
By Mike Hall Published
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Who Is Kai Trump's Caddie For The Annika?
Kai Trump makes her LPGA Tour debut at The Annika, but who is her caddie at Pelican Golf Club?
By Mike Hall Published
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Which Players Wrapped Up DP World Tour Cards At Q-School?
The Final Stage of DP World Tour Q-School handed cards to 20 players. Here are the details
By Mike Hall Published
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Tour Pro Hits Pitching Wedge Mere Feet In Front Of Him As Players Battle Insane Wind And Rain At PGA Tour Event
Players faced some challenging conditions as they prepared for the Butterfield Bermuda Championship
By Mike Hall Published
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Just One Month On From Back Surgery, Tiger Woods Makes First Public Appearance
The 15-time Major winner has been spotted at a Bridgestone Golf shoot in Florida, a month after back surgery
By Mike Hall Published
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How To Watch Caitlin Clark's The Annika Pro-Am Round
The basketball superstar is making her second consecutive appearance in the pro-am for the big LPGA Tour event. Here's how you can tune in
By Mike Hall Published
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8 Big Names In Danger Of Missing Out On The LPGA Tour's CME Group Tour Championship
The Annika Driven by Gainbridge at Pelican offers the last chance for many players to reach the season-closing CME Group Tour Championship. Here are some big names in danger of missing out
By Mike Hall Published
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11 Big Names In The 2025 DP World Tour Championship
The DP World Tour Championship is one of the biggest events in the game, and as ever, some high-profile players are in the field
By Mike Hall Published
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Who Has Won The Most Harry Vardon Trophies?
The Harry Vardon Trophy has been awarded since 1937, but who has won it more than anyone?
By Mike Hall Published
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9 Notable Names Who Missed The Cut At DP World Tour Q-School
Some notable names are heading away from Spain’s Infinitum Golf after failing to make the cut in their last-ditch attempts to earn a DP World Tour card
By Mike Hall Published
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10 Notable Names To Miss Out On The DP World Tour Championship
There will be some big-name absentees from the final DP World Tour event of the season, as well as some others who narrowly missed out. Here are the details
By Mike Hall Published
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What Does Rory McIlroy Need To Win The Race To Dubai?
Rory McIlroy is on the cusp of his seventh career Race to Dubai title, but what does he need to do to win it, and who can still catch him?
By Mike Hall Published
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Who Is Carson Young's Caddie?
Carson Young's caddie is the vastly experienced William Lanier. Here's what we know about him
By Mike Hall Published
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Who Is Garrick Higgo's Caddie?
Garrick Higgo has linked up with Austin Gaugert, with the pair enjoying considerable success. Here's what we know about him
By Mike Hall Published
